‘Today’s’ Savannah Guthrie begs for leads in her mother’s disappearance
Headline from The Columbian, on the newest of 2 developments
“Today” show host Savannah Guthrie said Saturday on social media that her family was “desperate” and “begging for help” in the disappearance of her mother, a day after authorities released two ransom notes including one saying that she had died.
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The department noted that the first note was sent to local CBS Tucson affiliate KOLD-TV on Feb. 2, and was addressed to Savannah Guthrie. The second note, addressed to the Guthrie family, was sent Feb. 6.
CATALINA, ARIZONA – FEBRUARY 3: A sign is posted at the house of Nancy Guthrie, NBC host Savannah Guthrie’s mother, on February 3, 2026 in Catalina, Arizona.The search continues in the Tucson area for Nancy Guthrie, after she was reported missing on February 1.
Authorities investigating the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie on Friday released the full text of two previously undisclosed ransom notes, hoping the public can identify the author by analyzing the writing style nearly six months after the 84-year-old grandmother vanished.
Sheriffs in Pima County have released the contents of ransom notes that were sent in the aftermath of Nancy Guthrie's disappearance from her Tucson home. 84-year-old Guthrie was last seen on the evening of Jan 31 when she was dropped off at her Catalina Foothills home.
Two ransom notes purportedly sent by those who kidnapped Nancy Guthrie in Arizona earlier this year were released Friday by local authorities hoping to generate new leads in the case.
The Pima County Sheriff's Office has released two ransom notes allegedly written by Nancy Guthrie's kidnappers, hoping that it will lead them to the person or persons responsible for Guthrie's disappearance.
TUCSON, Ariz. (Court TV) — Six months after Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home in Arizona, investigators have released ransom notes they said they received in the case. Nancy Guthrie, 84, disappeared from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1, 2026.
“We never intended to hurt her, that was not our intention. She perished shortly after she was taken,” one of the notes released by the Pima County Sheriff’s Department said
By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — Nearly six months after Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home in the Catalina Foothills neighborhood of Tucson, Arizona, investigators released the full contents of a ransom note and a follow up investigators believe may contain clues that someone familiar with the all…
Authorities released an early ransom note in the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie in hopes that someone will recognize the writing style. A second note released Friday indicated Guthrie died shortly after she was kidnapped.
Sheriff’s officials have released two ransom notes allegedly sent by those who kidnapped Nancy Guthrie from her Arizona home earlier this year. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department released the notes in hopes of generating new leads in the case.
Possible ransom notes released by the Pima County Sheriff's Department in the hopes of identifying Nancy Guthrie's kidnapper or kidnappers include specific details about Guthrie's white Apple Watch and allege that she died unexpectedly of a medical condition and "is buried in nature.
For the first time, the Pima County Sheriff's Office released a pair of emails allegedly sent by Nancy Guthrie's kidnapper, who said she had died shortly after she had been abducted. Tom Hanson reports.
One of the notes threatened to kill Nancy Guthrie if a multimillion-dollar ransom wasn't paid in a week. The second, a few days later, says, "She is buried in nature now."
The Pima County Sheriff’s office has released the two ransom notes they believe may be from the person or people who kidnapped Nancy Guthrie earlier this year. One of them describes her as ‘safe but scared’...but days later they say she “perished shortly after she was taken.